Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Falkirk
33 Reviews
Garage serving Falkirk, 10 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
SEAN, Glasgow • 19th November 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Additional work following previous booking
298 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
BARRY, Glenrothes • 30th January 2019
173 Reviews
Garage in Falkirk, 10 years of experience
Self employed mechanic covering a large area of central Scotland. No job to big or small.
SHIRLEY, Falkirk • 12th March 2024
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Falkirk, 7 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic, Car & Commercial,Servicing, Diagnostics , Repairs. Falkirk & surrounding area.🔧🧰
TIMOTHY, FALKIRK • 28th February 2024
Ford Fiesta • Clutch replacement
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 15 years of experience
Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.
STUART, Falkirk • 8th April 2024
Ford Focus • Engine oil & filter replacement
6 Reviews
Garage serving Falkirk, 10 years of experience
Served 7 years in the army as a mechanic. Moved from job to job and finally settled working for myself in a growing business
LINZAY, FALKIRK • 28th March 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 10 years of experience
10 years BMW Experience 3 years JLR 5 years EV Qualified through BMW South Africa Trade Qualified mechanical level 4
CHLOE, LARBERT • 29th January 2024
9 Reviews
Garage serving Falkirk, 18 years of experience
Omnius Automotive - Forever Striving to Exceed Your Expectations. We are an independent garage located in central Scotland who strive to build lasting relationships with customers by providing you w...
ROSS, LARBERT • 27th January 2024
Skoda Yeti • MOT with collection & delivery
88 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
181 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
JUSTIN, LARBERT • 19th October 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
13 Reviews
Garage serving Falkirk, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 9 years of experience
9 years expirience in motor trade. Worked with arnold Clark from 2014-2021 and from 2021 I have been a self employed contract mechanic. I have expirience with all manufactures and models with access to autod...
JO, LARBERT • 26th August 2023
Fiat Doblo Cargo • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
56 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Falkirk, 25 years of experience
Started in the industry from a very young age. Gaining a good 10 years experience I then decided to get formal qualifications to consolidate the experience I had gained at the ages of 25. I now have about 30...
NEIL, Falkirk • 27th June 2023
Hyundai Coupe • Timing belt replacement
42 Reviews
Garage serving Falkirk, 20 years of experience
I’ve been a mechanic of 20 years since leaving school and I thrive on cars it’s not only my work but my hobby, I enjoy everything about vehicles and followed the footsteps of my family, all of which there is...
ROBERTO, FALKIRK • 23rd June 2023
Chevrolet Captiva • Oil leak investigation
47 Reviews
Garage serving Falkirk, 19 years of experience
Started my career at the main dealership working on Peugeot/Citroen with my NVQ level 3 in light vehicle maintenance and repair which I completed then moved my way through the ranks to master technician leve...
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Falkirk
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Falkirk involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- The vehicles will be raised to allow access underneath.
- Mechanic will inspect the oil sump and the gasket.
- The engine oil will be drained.
- The oil sump pan will be removed.
- The surfaces of the components will be cleaned.
- A new sump gasket will be fitted or in some cases, new sealant will be applied.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
How do you know if your oil pan gasket is leaking?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the oil sump and the cylinder block.
- Patches of oil under the car (if no engine undertray fitted)
How long will an oil sump gasket replacement take in Falkirk?
On average, oil sump gasket replacement times can range from 1.5 to 4 hours with an average of 2.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Is a bad oil sump gasket an MOT failure?
The oil sump gasket is not usually part of the MOT test so it shouldn't result in an MOT failure. However, if the oil sump gasket is causing a severe oil leak, it could result in an MOT failure.
Can Falkirk garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Falkirk are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump gasket replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a oil sump gasket replacement in Falkirk.
Can Falkirk mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Falkirk mobile mechanics can do an oil sump gasket replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Falkirk
- Jenkins Motor Services, Stirlingshire
- MJM Servicing And Repairs, Falkirk
- Mototec Limited, Linlithgow
- Octane Tuning Mobile, Slamannan
- Omnius Propshafts Ltd, Bonnybridge
- RD Mobile Mechanic, Cumbernauld
- SHC Commercials, Falkirk
- Shaun's Vehicle Repairs, Stirling
- Tadstar, Glasgow